Links: Fortunate Son

From Eric Volmers of the Calgary Herald:

Link: Stars of Calgary-shot period drama Fortunate Son see political parallels between then and now
“The hopes of those people 50 years ago would have been that there would have been massive change by now. We all know that isn’t the case. It’s quite demoralizing in some respects to look at how divided we still are.” Continue reading.

From Melissa Hank of Postmedia:

Link: CBC drama Fortunate Son revisits Canada’s link to Vietnam War
“There’s Canada and Vietnam and the big issues, but we boil it down to this place, this family, this moment.” Continue reading.

From Bridget Liszewski of The TV Junkies:

Link: Fortunate Son: Star Kari Matchett on the compelling new drama
“Andrew Wreggitt is an amazing writer, and he’s crafted beautifully complex characters in a complex world. It also has so much resonance, despite being set in 1968, with what’s happening in our world. That’s 50 years ago and it still resonates.” Continue reading. 

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